Maruti unveils India's first flex-fuel car: What is a flex fuel vehicle? How does it work? Will it cut your fuel bill? Here's allMaruti Suzuki has introduced India's first flex-fuel passenger car. This technology allows vehicles to run on petrol or petrol-ethanol blen...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
85% ethanol-ready bikes are here: Hero launches new Splendor+ and HF Deluxe; Check prices, specifications and featuresHero MotoCorp introduces India's first mass-market flex-fuel motorcycles. The Splendor+ Flex Fuel and HF Deluxe Flex Fuel can run on petrol...
03 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Maruti Suzuki to fuel India's ethanol shift with first flex-fuel car that's coming soonIndia's auto sector is set for a revolution with Maruti Suzuki launching the country's first mass-market flex-fuel passenger vehicle. This ...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
A ₹3 lakh crore rain check? India’s monsoon now comes with a Hormuz fine printIndia’s fertiliser supply chain is under strain as the West Asia conflict disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route ...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
India’s next big energy bet may come straight from China’s coal handbookThe Strait of Hormuz closure is impacting Asia's chemical industry, pushing India to emulate China's coal-to-chemicals model for energy and...
21 May, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
'Am I out?' Drought and rising costs from Iran war deepen pain for US farmersAmerican farmers in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Nebraska face immense challenges. Rising fuel and fertilizer prices, linked ...
20 May, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
What do China's new US farm purchases mean for global trade? | An explainerChina will purchase over $17 billion in US farm goods yearly for three years. This deal boosts agricultural trade significantly. Purchases ...
18 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
15 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
US-China talks in Beijing expose fragile balance of global powerA pivotal summit between the US and China kicks off in Beijing today. President Donald Trump's impulsive style is set to clash with Preside...
14 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Key fertiliser buyer India issues tender as war hits supplyA shortage of LNG due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz forced some producers in South Asia to shut plants last month. India...
08 Apr, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains.
14 Dec, 2022, 10.05 AM IST
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains. ...
13 Dec, 2022, 09.04 PM IST
Corn traders expect import duty to be slashed to 10%Corn, or maize, is the third largest cereal crop in the country after rice and wheat.
08 Mar, 2019, 08.45 AM IST
Erratic monsoon to hit corn productionExplaining the domestic situation, Mr Desai said, “The production is likely to be hit as yield in growing regions have fallen this year com...
21 Sep, 2015, 04.36 PM IST
Corn exports likely to fall 31% in 2013-14Outbound shipments of corn are expected to slide 31 per cent to 3.2 million tonnes in the 2013-14 marketing year hit by weak export demand,...
09 Feb, 2014, 11.47 AM IST
- Corn exports likely to fall by over 37 per cent this year: USDA
The country is estimated to have shipped a record 4.8 mn tonnes of corn in 2011-12 marketing year (Nov- Oct) despite slowdown in export dem...
11 Nov, 2012, 11.06 AM IST
- Corn prices surge to 30-month high
Corn surged to the highest price in almost 30 months after the US government lowered forecasts for domestic inventories, tightening global ...
14 Jan, 2011, 01.06 AM IST